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Instrument: Guitar and vocals
Milton Nascimento & Esperanza Spaulding, Andrew Bird, Jake Blount & Mali Obomsawin
by Cliff Furnald
Milton Nascimento And Esperanza Spalding, Das Rad, Louis Stewart And Jim Hall
by Cheryl K.
During this week's two-hour program of Jazz and improvised music, new music from Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Milton Nascimento and US bassist and vocalist esperanza spalding, the Fernando Huergo Big Band, the English septet Das Rad, and Irish guitarist Louis Stewart and US guitarist Jim Hall. Playlist Wayne Shorter “Tarde" from Native Dancer (Columbia) 5:46 Milton Nascimento and esperanza spalding “Saudade Dos Aviões Da Panair (Conversando No Bar)" from Milton + esperanza (Concord) 5:24 Lucian Ban, Mat Maneri ...
Continue ReadingMilton Nascimento, Esperanza Spalding, Joe Tatton, Benjamin Koppel & More
by Ludovico Granvassu
Enjoy an episode of Mondo Jazz full of stellar collaborations, Puerto Rican rumbles, Brazilian waves, birthday celebrations, unearthed gems, and infectious grooves.Happy listening!Playlist Ben Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Joe Tatton Trio “Double Take" Galáctico (Rodina) 0:16 Host talks 3:38 George Benson feat. The Robert Farnon Orchestra “Love Is Blue" Dreams Do Come True: When George Benson Meets Robert Farnon (Warner) 5:36 Host talks 9:50 Ben Sidran “Panda" Rainmaker (Bonsaï) ...
Continue ReadingMilton Nascimento / Esperanza Spalding: Milton + esperanza
by Chris May
Sometimes the semiology around an album can tell you more about it than any amount of words attempting to describe the music itself. And the semiology around Milton + esperanza is eloquent. It begins with the overlap with another summer 2024 release, Wayne Shorter's magical double-album Celebration Volume 1 (Blue Note), a previously unreleased recording of Shorter's Quartet in concert in 2014, with liner notes written by Shorter's wife Carolina. Now consider the overlap. Wayne Shorter recorded with ...
Continue ReadingMilton Nascimento at Carnegie Hall
by Ernest Barteldes
Milton Nascimento Carnegie Hall New York, New York November 18, 2009
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of his first Carnegie Hall appearance, Milton Nascimento presented exactly what his many fans were hoping for: an evening filled with many of his greatest hits, including a few numbers he hadn't played live in quite a few years. “it is a blessing to play here," he declared in English halfway through the set, acknowledging the passing ...
Continue ReadingMilton Nascimento and The Jobim Trio at the University of Michigan
by C. Andrew Hovan
Milton Nascimento and The Jobim Trio University of Michigan, Hill Auditorium Ann Arbor, Michigan October 18, 2008
It's not often that all-star groups assembled to honor a particular milestone manage to coalesce in a manner that transcends the novelty factor to become a satisfying listening experience. But this is just exactly what has happened with the brilliant pairing of Brazilian star Milton Nascimento with the Jobim Trio. The unique ensemble first came together in ...
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